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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1896

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A Domestic Tragedy. Death of Mrs. Harwood

The Australian Star · Tuesday 7 January 1896 · page 3

Catherine Harwood, who was admitted to Sydney Hospital suffering from injuries said to have been inflicted by her husband, Septimus Souter Harwood, an engineer, died…

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The Bond Fatality. Death of a Workman. The Coroner's Inquest

The Australian Star · Tuesday 7 January 1896 · page 6

The inquest into the death of Joseph Byrne, killed at the Australian Bond on Friday, was continued to-day. The following is the report continued from page 5 :--…

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Death of Mrs. Harwood

The Australian Star · Wednesday 8 January 1896 · page 3

In connection with the death of Mrs. Harwood on Monday last a post mortem examination revealed the fact that death was due to natural causes. The husband,…

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Death of a Magistrate

Evening News · Wednesday 8 January 1896 · page 6

It is with deep regret we have to record the death of Mr. Joseph Ede Pearce, police magistrate of Hay, which took place at his residence Moppett-street, at 5 o'clock on Monday morning…

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Death of a Police Magistrate

Evening News · Wednesday 8 January 1896 · page 5

BALRANALD, Wednesday.—Mr. E. L. Bowling, who for many years held the position of police magistrate here, died this morning. The deceased gentleman was over 70 years of age, and up till a few…

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Obituary. Campbelltown

The Australian Star · Wednesday 8 January 1896 · page 7

Mrs. Macnamara died yesterday, and her husband died on New Year's Day. Both had been residents of the district for nearly 50 years…

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The Suspicious Death of a Woman

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 January 1896 · page 6

With reference to the death of the woman Catherine Harwood which took place at the Sydney Hospital on Monday, a post-mortem examination by Dr Rennie showed that the…

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Sheridan's Funeral. Burial This Morning. Interment at Waverley. Sheridan's Fortitude-- An Ominous Warning-- A Father's Words

The Australian Star · Wednesday 8 January 1896 · page 5

Sheridan's funeral took place this morning at the Waverley Cemetery, and was attended only by the wife of the unfortunate man, the little child, a Mr. Hughes,…

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The Late Mr. Wright Campbell

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 5

The students of the late Mr. Y. Wright Campbell, lecturer in Architecture at the Sydney Technical College, Ultimo, have by permission of tho Minister for Public…

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Death of Sir Julian G0ldsmid

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Night. The death is announced of Sir Julian Goldsmid, M.P for St. Paneras, London, in his 58th year…

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Sudden Death of a Fettler

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 6

Constable Freeman, of the Newtown station, yesterday found a fettler named Thomas Collins in an unconscious state in King-street, Newtown. He was taken to…

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Peculiar Death of an Old Man

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 6

CROKI, Wednesday.--A tramp named William M'Donough was found dead yesterday at Ghinni Ghinni, in a paddock fronting the road from Taree to Croki. It is supposed that…

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Personal. Death of Mr. Daniel Holborow

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 5

Mr. Daniel Holborow, a colonist of over 50 years' standing, died at his residence. Gads-hill, Croydon, shortly after half-past 4 on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased…

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Death of Mr. Holborow. an Old Colonist

Evening News · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 2

The death of Mr. Daniel Holborow, father of Colonel Holborow, took place at his residence, Gad's Hill, Croydon, on Tuesday, at the age of 78 years. The deceased gentleman was for many…

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Death of Sir Julian Goldsmid. the Baronetcy Extinct

Evening News · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 6

LONDON, January 7.—The death is announced of Sir Julian Goldsmid, Bart, M.P. for St. Pancras (London) South, at the age of 58…

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Death of Mr. Daniel Holborow. An Old Resident

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 8

The death is reported of Mr. Daniel Holborow, father of Colonel Holborow, who passed away on Tuesday last at his Residence, Gad's Hill, Croydon. The…

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Peculiar Death of a Tramp. Smothered in the Grass

Evening News · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 2

CROKI, Thursday.—An old tramp named William M'Donough was on Tuesday found dead at Ghinni Ghinni, in a paddock fronting the road from Taree to Croki. It is supposed that the…

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Obituary. Sir Julian Goldsmid. London, Jan. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 5

The death is announcod of Sir Julian Goldsmid, Bart, M.P. for St. Paneras South (London), at the age of 58. Sir Julian Goldsmid was one of the Deputy…

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Death of a Commoner. Sir Julian Goldsmid. London, January 7

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 6

The death is announced of Sir Julian Goldsmid, Unionist-Liberal member of the House of Commons for St. Pancras (South Division), London,…

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Personal. Funeral of the Late Mr. D. Holborow

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1896 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. Daniel Holberow, who died at his residence, Gad's- hill, Croydon, on. Tuesday afternoon, took place yesterday, the remains of the…

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